Crime & Safety

Police Log: A Weed-Filled Sock, Bomb Squad on the Train

The following information was provided by the Acton Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Friday, Nov. 1

2:14 a.m. – Police responded to an alarm activation on Great Road. The premises checked secure, and the cause of the alarm was unknown, according to the incident report.

7:07 a.m. – Police responded to a report of a hit-and-run accident on Central Street.

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7:49 a.m. – A motor vehicle accident was reported on Main Street. There were no injuries, and both vehicles left the scene, according to the incident report.

12:08 p.m. – A Prospect Street resident reported a sock was left at the end of her driveway with something inside of it. The responding officer reported the sock contained a small jar of marijuana, which he returned to the station.

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12:31 p.m. – Police responded to a reported domestic on Great Road. As a result, Injun Chon, 24, of 384 B Great Road, Acton, was arrested and charged with assault and battery.

2:53 p.m. – Police responded to a reported motor vehicle accident involving a car into a tree on High Street.

5:12 p.m. – Police—along with Transit Police, Acton Fire and the State Police Bomb Squad—responded to a report of a suspicious package left on a train by central Street.

6:34 p.m. – The manager of a Main Street business reported receiving a call from someone saying if she didn’t give the callers Credit Cards they would “come in shooting.”

8:11 p.m. – A man reported an alleged act of road rage in which another vehicle was riding his bumper on Main Street by Not Your Average Joe’s.

10:48 p.m. – Police responded to Mass Ave for a report of teens assaulting another teen. 

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